OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Fungal Biology is 7. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-07-01 to 2024-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Anti-fungal activity of phenolic sweet orange peel extract for controlling fungi responsible for post-harvest fruit decay	37
Rice leaf extract synthesized silver nanoparticles: An in vitro fungicidal evaluation against Rhizoctonia solani, the causative agent of sheath blight disease in rice	37
Diversity, biology, and history of psilocybin-containing fungi: Suggestions for research and technological development	36
Chemo-profiling of bioactive metabolites from Chaetomium globosum for biocontrol of Sclerotinia rot and plant growth promotion	32
Dark-pigmented biodeteriogenic fungi in etruscan hypogeal tombs: New data on their culture-dependent diversity, favouring conditions, and resistance to biocidal treatments	27
Differential susceptibility of blastospores and aerial conidia of entomopathogenic fungi to heat and UV-B stresses	27
The fungal community associated with the ambrosia beetle Xylosandrus compactus invading the mediterranean maquis in central Italy reveals high biodiversity and suggests environmental acquisitions	27
Interacting climate change factors (CO2 and temperature cycles) effects on growth, secondary metabolite gene expression and phenotypic ochratoxin A production by Aspergillus carbonarius strains on a g	25
Minimal nutrient requirements for induction of germination of Aspergillus niger conidia	25
Enhanced xylanase and endoglucanase production from Beauveria bassiana SAN01, an entomopathogenic fungal endophyte	25
Analysis of melanin biosynthesis in the plant pathogenic fungus Colletotrichum gloeosporioides	24
Microsclerotia production of Metarhizium spp. for dual role as plant biostimulant and control of Spodoptera frugiperda through corn seed coating	23
Functional evaluation of a homologue of plant rapid alkalinisation factor (RALF) peptides in Fusarium graminearum	21
Conidiation under illumination enhances conidial tolerance of insect-pathogenic fungi to environmental stresses	21
Production of ethanol and xylanolytic enzymes by yeasts inhabiting rotting wood isolated in sugarcane bagasse hydrolysate	18
In vitro characterization bioassays of the nematophagous fungus Purpureocillium lilacinum: Evaluation on growth, extracellular enzymes, mycotoxins and survival in the surrounding agroecosystem of toma	18
Osmolytes and membrane lipids in the adaptation of micromycete Emericellopsis alkalina to ambient pH and sodium chloride	17
Mycotoxins occurrence and fungal populations in different types of silages for dairy cows in Spain	16
Endophytic fungi, host genotype, and their interaction influence the growth and production of key chemical components of Dendrobium catenatum	16
Ergosterol depletion under bifonazole treatment induces cell membrane damage and triggers a ROS-mediated mitochondrial apoptosis in Penicillium expansum	16
Growth induced translocation effectively directs an amino acid analogue to developing zones in Agaricus bisporus	16
A new duplex PCR assay for the rapid screening of mating-type idiomorphs of pathogenic Sporothrix species	15
Floral fungal-bacterial community structure and co-occurrence patterns in four sympatric island plant species	15
Competitiveness of three biocontrol candidates against ochratoxigenic Penicillium nordicum under dry-cured meat environmental and nutritional conditions	15
β-amyrin-induced apoptosis in Candida albicans triggered by calcium	15

Hyphal and mycelial consciousness: the concept of the fungal mind	15
Moniliophthora perniciosa, the mushroom causing witches’ broom disease of cacao: Insights into its taxonomy, ecology and host range in Brazil	14
Characterization, pathogenicity, and fungicide sensitivity of Alternaria isolates associated with preharvest fruit drop in California citrus	14
Diaporthe amygdali, a species complex or a complex species?	14
Enhancement of exopolysaccharide production from Ganoderma lucidum using a novel submerged volatile co-culture system	14
Solid-state fermentation increases secretome complexity in Aspergillus brasiliensis	14
Multigene phylogeny and taxonomic revision of Atheliales s.l.: Reinstatement of three families and one new family, Lobuliciaceae fam. nov.	13
Transmission of mushroom virus X and the impact of virus infection on the transcriptomes and proteomes of different strains of Agaricus bisporus	13
Evaluation of Aspergillus aculeatus GC-09 for the biological control of citrus blue mold caused by Penicillium italicum	13
A virulence-related lectin traffics into eisosome and contributes to functionality of cytomembrane and cell-wall in the insect-pathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana	12
Exposure of Agaricus bisporus to Trichoderma aggressivum f. europaeum leads to growth inhibition and induction of an oxidative stress response	12
Functional analysis of a chaetoglobosin A biosynthetic regulator in Chaetomium globosum	12
The yeast lichenosphere: high diversity of basidiomycetes from the lichens Tephromela atra and Rhizoplaca melanophthalma	12
Co-culture of Aspergillus sydowii and Bacillus subtilis induces the production of antibacterial metabolites	11
Diversity and ecology of fungal assemblages present in lake sediments at Clearwater Mesa, James Ross Island, Antarctica, assessed using metabarcoding of environmental DNA	11
A moderate level of hypovirulence conferred by a hypovirus in the avocado white root rot fungus, Rosellinia necatrix	11
Timing and abundance of sporangia production and zoospore release influences the recovery of different Phytophthora species by baiting	11
Biodeterioration and cellulolytic activity by fungi isolated from a nineteenth-century painting at the National Theatre of Costa Rica	11
Deciphering the effect of FUB1 disruption on fusaric acid production and pathogenicity in Fusarium circinatum	11
Studies toward the comprehension of fungal-macroalgae interaction in cold marine regions from a biotechnological perspective	11
Role of melanin in the black yeast fungi Aureobasidium pullulans and Zalaria obscura in promoting tolerance to environmental stresses and to antimicrobial compounds	11
Unveiling the effect of interacting forecasted abiotic factors on growth and aflatoxin B1 production kinetics by Aspergillus flavus	11
Screening of antagonistic yeast strains for postharvest control of Penicillium expansum causing blue mold decay in table grape	11
Unidirectional mating-type switching confers self-fertility to Thielaviopsis cerberus, the only homothallic species in the genus	11
Inhibitory effect of a combination of baicalein and quercetin flavonoids against Candida albicans strains isolated from the female reproductive system	11
Localization of the insect pathogenic fungal plant symbionts Metarhizium robertsii and Metarhizium brunneum in bean and corn roots	11
Time-scale dynamics of proteome predicts the central carbon metabolism involved in triterpenoid accumulation responsive to nitrogen limitation in Ganoderma lucidum	11
Genome assisted molecular typing and pathotyping of rice blast pathogen, Magnaporthe oryzae, reveals a genetically homogenous population with high virulence diversity	10
Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase subunit Cpa1 interacting with Dut1, controls development, arginine biosynthesis, and pathogenicity of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides	10
Battling the biotypes of balsam: the biological control of Impatiens glandulifera using the rust fungus Puccinia komarovii var. glanduliferae in GB	10
Aphanomyces astaci mtDNA: insights into the pathogen’s differentiation and its genetic diversity from other closely related oomycetes	10
Molecular systematics and taxonomic overview of the bird's nest fungi (Nidulariaceae)	10
Differential responses of genes and enzymes associated with ROS protective responses in the sugarcane smut fungus	10
The mitochondrial genome contribution to the phylogeny and identification of Metarhizium species and strains	10
The cAMP-dependent protein kinase A pathway perturbs autophagy and plays important roles in development and virulence of Sclerotinia sclerotiorum	10
Fungal volatiles have physiological properties	10
Fungal tolerance to Congo red, a cell wall integrity stress, as a promising indicator of ecological niche	10
3-Hydroxytyrosol regulates biofilm growth in Cunninghamella elegans	10
Functional trade-off of hydration strategies in old forest epiphytic cephalolichens	10
Effect of slug mycophagy on Tuber aestivum spores	10
Growth and metabolism of dark septate endophytes and their stimulatory effects on plant growth	9
Transcriptomes of the interaction between Fusarium verticillioides and a Streptomyces strain reveal the fungal defense strategy under the pressure of a potential biocontrol agent	9
A global genetic analysis of herbarium specimens reveals the invasion dynamics of an introduced plant pathogen	9
Transcriptome analysis reveals involvement of oxidative stress response in a copper-tolerant Fusarium oxysporum strain	9
Synthesis and antifungal activities of hydrophilic cationic polymers against Rhizoctonia solani	9
Successful induction and recognition of conidiation, conidial germination and chlamydospore formation in pure culture of Morchella	9
Roles of autophagy-related genes in conidiogenesis and blastospore formation, virulence, and stress response of Beauveria bassiana	9
Metabolic processes involved with sugar alcohol and secondary metabolite production in the hyperaccumulator lichen Diploschistes muscorum reveal its complex adaptation strategy against heavy-metal str	9
The transmembrane protein AaSho1 is essential for appressorium formation and secondary metabolism but dispensable for vegetative growth in pear fungal Alternaria alternata	9
Multigene phylogeny, morphology, and pathogenicity trials reveal novel Cytospora species involved in perennial canker disease of apple trees in Iran	9

Cryphonectria carpinicola sp. nov. Associated with hornbeam decline in Europe	9
Fossil callimothalloid fungi: Revised taxonomy, modern equivalents and palaeoecology	9
First report on the natural occurrence of entomopathogenic fungi in populations of the leafhopper Dalbulus maidis (Hemiptera: Cicadellidae): Pathogen identifications and their incidence in maize crops	9
Novel black yeast-like species in chaetothyriales with ant-associated life styles	9
Polymethoxylated flavonoids (PMFs)-loaded citral nanoemulsion controls green mold in citrus by damaging the cell membrane of Penicillium digitatum	8
Botryosphaeriaceae gene machinery: Correlation between diversity and virulence	8
Update of pistachio leaf spot caused by Septoria pistaciarum in light of new taxonomic advances in Italy	8
CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing and rapid detection of gene-edited mutants using high-resolution melting in the apple scab fungus, Venturia inaequalis	8
Distribution of a novel enzyme of sialidase family among native filamentous fungi	8
Fusarium mirum sp. nov, intertwining Fusarium madaense and Fusarium andiyazi, pathogens of tropical grasses	8
Slow-growing fungi belonging to the unnamed lineage in Chaetothyriomycetidae form hyphal coils in vital ericaceous rhizodermal cells in vitro	8
Mycoremediation of oil contaminant by Pleurotus florida (P.Kumm) in liquid culture	8
Molecular analysis of mating type loci from the mycophenolic acid producer Penicillium brevicompactum: Phylogeny and MAT protein characterization suggest a cryptic sexual life cycle	8
Fungi associated with galleries of the emerald ash borer	8
Disease caused by Neofusicoccum parvum in pruning wounds of grapevine shoots and its control by Trichoderma spp. and Xenorhabdus szentirmaii	8
2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropanoic acid suppressed the growth of Alternaria alternata through damaging cell membrane integrity and modulating reactive oxygen species metabolism	7
Non-detection of mycoviruses in amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) from Australia	7
Regulatory effects of nitric oxide on reproduction and melanin biosynthesis in onion pathogenic fungus Stemphylium eturmiunum	7
Diversity, prevalence and phylogenetic positioning of Botrytis species in Brazil	7
Sampling forest soils to describe fungal diversity and composition. Which is the optimal sampling size in mediterranean pure and mixed pine oak forests?	7
On the TPPP-like proteins of flagellated fungi	7
Effects on the sporulation and secondary metabolism yields of Monascus purpureus with mokH gene deletion and overexpression	7
Map-based cloning identifies velvet A as a critical component of virulence in Fusarium pseudograminearum during infection of wheat heads	7
Requirement of LaeA for sporulation, pigmentation and secondary metabolism in Chaetomium globosum	7
Radiation of mushroom-forming fungi correlates with novel modes of protecting sexual fruiting bodies	7
Fungal community assembly during a high-temperature composting under different pasteurization regimes used to elaborate the Agaricus bisporus substrate	7
Potential use of machine learning methods in assessment of Fusarium culmorum and Fusarium proliferatum growth and mycotoxin production in treatments with antifungal agents	7
Can discrepancies between Fusarium graminearum trichothecene genotype and chemotype be explained by the influence of temperature in the relative production of 3-ADON and 15-ADON?	7
FocECM33, a GPI-anchored protein, regulates vegetative growth and virulence in Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4	7
The invasive alien red-eared slider turtle, Trachemys scripta, as a carrier of STEF-disease pathogens	7
Genetic variations and in vitro root-colonizing ability for an ericaceous host in Sarcoleotia globosa (Geoglossomycetes)	7
Endophytic blastospores of Beauveria bassiana provide high resistance against plant disease caused by Botrytis cinerea	7
Identification and characterization of Colletotrichum species associated with anthracnose on persimmon in Brazil	7
Arf-like proteins (Arl1 and Arl2) are involved in mitochondrial homeostasis in Mucor circinelloides	7
Interspecific evolutionary relationships of alpha-glucuronidase in the genus Aspergillus	7
Analysis of the effect of Bacillus velezensis culture filtrate on the growth and proteome of Cladobotryum mycophilum	7